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Food Growers, Farms and Retailers in British Columbia
SLUGGETT FARMS
Overview: Family farm operated continuously since 1876.
All produce is picked fresh daily.
We feature strawberries, 8 types of sweet corn, as well as
head and romaine lettuce, broccoli, cauliflower, radish,
bunch carrots, potatoes, green onions, bush and fava beans,
squash, beets and 5 types of pumpkins. Open 7 days a week
from 9:30am - 6pm while in season. We also have a booth
every Saturday at the Peninsula Country Market.
SLUGGETT FARMS 6881 West Saanich Rd Brentwood Bay, BC
Contact:
Murray and Larry Sluggett Ph: 250-385-8688 Visit WebSite
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